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Great Western Trail - Culvert #46.98
Great Western Trail - Culvert #46.98
(Chicago Great Western Railway Bridge #46.98)
This concrete encased beam bridge carries the Great Western Trail over a farm entrance along Illinois Route 64 east of Virgil
Owner: Forest Preserve District of Kane County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago Great Western Railway
Design: 14' concrete encased beam
Concrete encased beam bridge over farm entrance
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UP Bridge #60.45
UP Bridge #60.45
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #672)
This small stone arch culvert carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over an unnamed creek north of Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1885
by
Unknown
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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 8' stone arch culvert
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
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CN Water Street Bridge (Kankakee)
CN Water Street Bridge (Kankakee)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #56.34)
This concrete slab bridge carries the former Illinois Central Railroad over US Route 45/52 (Water Street) in Kankakee
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1919
by
Unknown
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Railroad/Original Owner: Illinois Central Railroad
Design: 2-26' concrete slabs
Concrete slab bridge over US Route 45/52 (Water Street)
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MTRA 64th Street Bridge
MTRA 64th Street Bridge
This through plate girder bridge carries the Metra Southwest Service over 64th Street
Englewood, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Owner: Regional Transportation Authority (Metra)
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York
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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad
Design: 60' through plate girder
Through plate girder bridge over 64th Street
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Bloomingdale Trail - Central Park Avenue Bridge
Bloomingdale Trail - Central Park Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #Z-12J)
This concrete slab bridge carries the Bloomingdale (606) Trail over Central Park Avenue in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago
Humboldt Park, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois to Logan Square, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Owner: City of Chicago
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1914
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Railroad/Original Owner:
Design: 2-20' and 2-10' concrete slabs
Concrete slab bridge over Central Park Avenue
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